Atlanta United FC (3-11-3, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (3-10-4, 13th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n
Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
LINE: Philadelphia -149, Atlanta United FC +343, Draw +296; over\/under is 2.5 goals<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out the Seattle Sounders 1-0, the Philadelphia Union face Atlanta United.<\/p>\n
The Union are 2-9-3 in conference games. The Union are sixth in the Eastern Conference with 80 shots on goal, averaging 4.7 per game.<\/p>\n
United is 3-6-3 in conference games. United is 20-36 in one-goal games.<\/p>\n
The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. United won the last meeting 3-1.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Milan Iloski has nine goals and one assist for the Union. Benjamin Bender has one goal and one assist over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Aleksey Miranchuk has scored five goals with three assists for United. Ajani Fortune has two goals over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Union: 12-6-12, averaging 4.8 goals, 16.2 shots on goal and 17.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 5.7 goals per game.<\/p>\n
United: 10-13-7, averaging 3.3 goals, 12.6 shots on goal and 15.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 5.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Union: Philippe Ndinga (injured), Stas Korzeniowski (injured).<\/p>\n
United: Matthew Edwards (injured), Ajani Fortune (injured), Steven Alzate (injured), Sergio Santos (injured), Emmanuel Latte Lath (injured), Paulo Diaz (injured).<\/p>\n
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Atlanta United FC (3-11-3, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (3-10-4, 13th in the Eastern Conference)…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":874921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5132],"tags":[389740,389741,5229,224213,97904,389739,15521,1448,223492,389736,2830,1311,8895,389737,223490,328783,293535,108432,389738,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-970795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-ajani-fortune","tag-aleksey-miranchuk","tag-america","tag-benjamin-bender","tag-emmanuel-latte-lath","tag-matthew-edwards","tag-milan-iloski","tag-pa","tag-package-100502-member-choice-sports-option","tag-paulo-diaz","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-union","tag-philippe-ndinga","tag-product-30599-ap-sports-news-s-wire-only","tag-product-40781-ap-georgia-sports-only","tag-product-40809-ap-pennsylvania-sports-only","tag-sergio-santos","tag-steven-alzate","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=970795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/874921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}